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Exodus 2:1
Exodus 2:1 is verse 1 of Exodus chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Now a man of the house of Levi married a daughter of Levi,
King James Version
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
World English Bible
A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife.
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Exodus 2:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Now a man of the house of Levi married a daughter of Levi,
2 and she conceived and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a beautiful child, she hid him for three months.
3 But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Exodus 6:16These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
Exodus 6:18The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
Exodus 6:19The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.
Exodus 6:20And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.
Numbers 26:59and Amram’s wife was named Jochebed. She was also a daughter of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.
1 Chronicles 6:1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
1 Chronicles 6:2The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
1 Chronicles 6:3The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 23:12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
1 Chronicles 23:13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.
1 Chronicles 23:14As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.